Attended Erskine College as a freshman 1981-82University of Georgia – BA degree in Industrial Geography, 1986

Walk-on UGA football squad 1984-85

Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity

Regulatory Schools

NARUC Utility Rate School

Regulatory Studies Program Level I & II, Institute of Public Utilities - Michigan State University

Electric Grid School - Michigan State University

Continuing Regulatory Education (Tier I - 240 hours)

National Judicial College - Ethics, Due Process, Settlements

Professional Experience:

22 year veteran of the Transportation Industry. 16 of those years as Founder and Owner of Whitfield Transportation, Inc., a transportation brokerage and trucking firm. Sold Whitfield Transportation, Inc. in July 2008 to devote full time service on the Public Service Commission of South Carolina.